Author Archives: GilPress

About GilPress

I launched the Big Data conversation; writing, research, marketing services; https://whatsthebigdata.com/ & http://infostory.com/

Robots for Surgery and Tomato Harvesting

Posted on August 9, 2019

The Mazor X system consists of sophisticated 3D planning tools and an intra-op guidance system with a precision Surgical Arm indicated for implant and instrument positioning in spine surgery – the core of the Surgical Assurance Platform. GRoW- Greenhouse Robotic … Continue reading →

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A Short History of Algorithms

Posted on August 8, 2019
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Data and AI Landscape 2019

Posted on August 7, 2019

Full Size Matt Turck: To try and make sense of it all, this is our sixth landscape and “state of the union” of the data and AI ecosystem.  For anyone interested in tracking the evolution, here are the prior versions: … Continue reading →

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The Industry 4.0 Startups Ecosystem In Israel

Posted on August 7, 2019

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AI Startup Funding At All-Time Quarterly High

Posted on August 6, 2019

During the second quarter of this year, the artificial intelligence startups brought in $7.4 billion in funding, the single highest amount ever in a quarter, according to CB Insights. The number of deals grew as well, rising in step with the … Continue reading →

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AI by the Numbers: 50% Of Americans Optimistic And 50% Fearful About AI

Posted on August 6, 2019

The recent surveys, studies, forecasts and other quantitative assessments of the health and progress of AI found that Americans are evenly divided over its promise or peril while not entirely sure what it is; that they are increasingly unhappy with … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Hologram Speaking Japanese

Posted on August 1, 2019

Microsoft is using its Mixed Reality studios and neural TTS engines to create a hologram of a person speaking in another language. The voice will sound just like the original person, but with a different language.    

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